Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 1337Y

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DS ID:

DS29668

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 1337Y

Title:

al-Juzʾ al-sābiʻ min Kitāb Ṣifat al-ṣafwah / / الجزء السابع من كتاب صفة الصفوة /

Author:

Ibn al-Jawzī, Abū al-Faraj ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʻAlī, approximately 1116-1201 / ابن الجوزي، ابو الفرج عبد الرحمن بن علي

Abu'l-Faraj ibn al-Jawzi WIKIDATA

Place:

Damascus

Damascus TGN

Date:

1336 or 1337

fourteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: i, 168, i leaves: paper ; 214 x 154(150 x 100) mm. bound to 214 x 160 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 2a).
Physical description: 17 lines per page. Written in medium large naskh in black ink ; larger script in black ink for headings ; yāʾ for alif maqṣūrah. Thick dark cream paper, hardly translucid, with a few chain and laid lines visible ; frame-ruled. Fol. 1 is a later added fly-leaf, with an ownership statement, and a note mentioning a price. Title on tail of text block.
Collation: Paper, fol. i, 168, i ; i (free endpaper) i (added fly-leaf wiith inscriptions; fol. 1 in the modern foliation) 110 (-2 at beginning of quire) 2-1610 1710 (-2 at end of quire) i (added fly-leaf; fol. 168 in the modern foliation) i (free endpaper) ; catchword on the verso of each leaf ; the quires are numbered using Arabic ordinals in the form "Thāniyat al-sābiʻ" (see fol. 10a).
Inscription in Arabic script in pencil on the pastedown of the upper cover: "Thālith [next line] Raqm 123 min kutub Ḥamdī al-thālithah".
Origin: According to colophon, copied by Ibrāhīm ibn Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad al-Jazarī al-Shāfiʻī, from Damascus, for himself in 737 (fol. 167b).
Copyist: Jazarī, Ibrāhīm ibn Muḥammad.
Ownership statement in the name of "Muṣṭafá al-Ṣaḥḥāf bi-Dimashq al-Shām", dated 1087 H., followed by a note on the owner, dated end of Shaʻbān 1106 (fol. 1a). Four ownership statements on fol. 2a, in the name of Hārūn ibn Muḥammad al-ʻAbbāsī al-Qurashī al-Hāshimī, dated 934 H. ; of Taqī al-Dīn al-Ḥusaynī al-Ḥiṣnī, dated 1090 H.(?) ; of ʻAbd al-Raḥmān al-ʻImādī, dated 11--? H. ; of Muḥammad...

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Arabic

Syria--Damascus

Fourteenth century

New Jersey--Princeton

Muslim saints

Biographies

History

Twelfth century

Sources

Sufis

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9954641743506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/e2d23c2d-4b73-4b0d-a18b-678aa92d4063/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University